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kbo::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | kuiper belt object |
| Type of | minor planet, planetoid |
Examples of kbo
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They assumed the KBO was in a circular orbit and inclined 14 degrees to the ecliptic.
From the sciencedaily.com
Pluto recently became the first KBO known to boast more than one moon.
From the newscientist.com
The two researchers discovered the first KBO in 1992, and made these latest observations.
From the newscientist.com
This latest large KBO is too new to have been officially named by the International Astronomical Union.
From the sciencedaily.com
Sedna may be the same type of object as Pluto, which is the largest known Kuiper-Belt Object, or KBO.
From the newscientist.com
The most famous KBO is the dwarf planet Pluto.
From the sacbee.com
Many astronomers believe that Pluto was designated a planet only because it was found six decades before the first KBO.
From the newscientist.com
All this points to the conclusion that Triton was once a KBO that was captured by Neptune during its outward migration.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The trick is to know enough about the orbit of a KBO to be able to predict its path and observe it as it passes in front of a star.
From the sciencedaily.com
- Kuiper belt object: any of many minor planets in the Kuiper belt outside the orbit of Neptune at the edge of the solar system
- KBO! is a punk rock / hardcore punk band from Serbia and a notable act of the former Yugoslav punk scene. The band was formed in Kragujevac in 1982 by 17-year-old high school friends from Kragujevac. Since the very beginning, the band accepted the DIY ethic by forming their own record label KBO! ...
- (KBOS) Logan International Airport
